If you live in Orange County, California, you probably are aware of the awesome community college in the area. It’s called Orange Coast College. What you may not know is that the college houses a rare plant. Its real name is the Amorphophallus titanum plant, but it is usually called the corpse flower.

The plant will be displayed starting from ten in the morning. However, it usually blooms in the evening. Once it blooms, it will show beautiful magenta flowers. The college has been housing the plant since 2006. However, it usually takes around ten years for a corpse flower to bloom the first time. After that, it can bloom twice or three times a decade.

Orange College is a community college is Costa Mesa. Its campus covers one hundred and sixty four acres. It was founded in 1947, with classes starting one year later. It is located just a few minutes away from the beautiful beaches in southern California.